Tuesday 10 July 2012

One Piece Manga Uploader Arrested

One Piece Vol.65
The Shimane Prefectural Police's cyber crime division arrested a 46-year-old male, last July 5th, for the suspicion of uploading One Piece pirate manga using the Share file-sharing software.

One Piece Volume 65The Association of Copyright for Computer Software reported that the local 46-year-old male company worker have uploaded One Piece Volume 65: “To Zero” via Share file-sharing software, without the permission of the copyright holders around April 4th.

During a July 5th search of the suspect's house, authorities seized his personal computer and other items.

Since One Piece Volume 65: “To Zero” was released last February, the manga volume have sold over 3 of 4 million copies printed in less than two months, with over 1 million copies have already been sold in just its first three days on the shelves!

One Piece Volume 65; “To Zero” Summary:
As the Straw Hats continue to fight the New Fishman Pirates' officers, Luffy stops Shirahoshi from sacrificing herself and fly up to the Noah with her and Fukaboshi. Hody betrays Vander Decken and defeats him before challenging Luffy. As Luffy fights with Hody, Decken falls unconscious, destroying the bubble.

via Anime News Network